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    Chris had no idea what he was doing and wasn’t prepared at all for this journey. Although‚ Chris believed he was ready. Even though we know what he did wrong‚ he still tried incredibly hard to pull it off. "It was very difficult to catch rides in the Yukon Territory. But I finally got here." (Page 69). As said before‚ McCandless was determined to do this. Even when things got rough‚ he took it like a champ. Most of us would’ve backed out within the first month. Chris‚ on the other hand‚ was going to

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    Ernesto Galarza Ernesto was a little kid who only spoke Spanish and can’t trust others‚ then he came across the principle is the only person Ernesto can trust. He moved from Mexico to America. He was scared and he couldn’t trust other people. He also met other kids that moved from different parts of the world. Ernesto has met the principal name Miss Nettie Hopley. She was the only person Ernesto trusted in the whole entire school. There were Italian‚ Portuguese‚ Korean‚ and Polish first graders

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    word got out to the press then everyone wanted gold. A lot of different people went to the gold fields. Some were big and some were small. These miners were called stampeders. Within 6 month about 100‚000 gold seekers started there journey to the Yukon. Only about 30‚000 gold seekers completed the journey. The passage “A Woman Who Went to Alaska” talks about how the law is very strict about mining. Also about permits‚ because the miners needed mining permits. Permits were 10 each. There was

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    dawn and borealis comes from the god of the north wind‚ which in Latin mean Boreas. Another name for them is the Northern Light. Alaska is one of few to have the privilege to see them. In the black and white picture by William R. Norton‚ in the Yukon Territory shows the northern lights. In this picture it show a lot of trees‚ snow and a single cabin‚ no river‚ no tools‚ but it does look like a light was on looking at the window. The northern lights is a wide spread of a white compared to the sky

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    store them in the winter to eat. House Types * Vary Dramatically * Deghitan- They build semi subterranean log dwellings which have tunnel entry ways. * Koyukon and Tanana- Semi subterranean log dwellings built into the high banks of the Yukon and Tanana rivers. * Dena’ina- Semi subterranean dwellings with tunnel entry and the walls are made with logs and banked with earth. * Atna’- large plank house. * Gwich’in- portable‚ dome shaped caribou or moose skin tents. (summertime)

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    time leave his domesticated life behind in the past. Throughout each chapter‚ Buck’s behavior changes and while Buck is losing his domestic traits which he had while living with Judge Miller‚ Buck gains wild-like traits. In Bucks journey across the Yukon‚ Buck slowly transforms from being a domesticated dog‚ into a beastly dog. The transformation of Buck turning beast-like is Bucks “call of the wild”. Throughout Call of the Wild‚ each chapter has its own meaning regarding Bucks transformation from

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    Asia in historic times. Until the late Pleistocene‚ about 10‚000 years ago‚ the lion was the most widespread large land mammal after humans. They were found in most of Africa‚ across Eurasia from western Europe to India‚ and in the Americas from the Yukon to Peru.[5] The lion is a vulnerable species‚ having seen a major population decline of 30–50% over the past two decades[date missing] in its African range.[2] Lion populations are untenable outside designated reserves and national parks. Although

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    the far north‚ all of them in need of dogs to pull sleds across the frigid arctic trails. Buck is an incredibly large dog‚ half Shepherd and half St. Bernard‚ who has enjoyed a leisurely life on a California ranch. He is stolen and shipped to the Yukon by his family gardener‚ Manuel. Buck learns to survive in this harsh environment by listening to the animal within him. He begins to discover the primitive instincts of his ancestors‚ and throughout the book diverts farther and farther away from his

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    Parks Canada provides an estimate of 20‚000 Grizzly bears in Canada (regions included: British Columbia‚ Western Alberta‚ the Yukon and North Western Territories) (2014). But‚ a recent study by Sawaya et al. (2012) has suggested that Grizzly Population is already in decline in some parts of Canada such as Banff National Park and the numbers presented by Government of Canada are

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    near Salt Lake City and the Bitterroots near Idaho. The Great Basin and Columbia River Plateau separate these from distinct ranges further to the west‚ which are the Sierra Nevada‚ Cascade Range and Coast Mountains. The Rockies do not extend into the Yukon or Alaska. The Rocky Mountain System within the

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